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Z-bloggers appreciated Putin's move to increase the army without "resonant mobilization"

Vladimir Putin during a meeting with members of the Public Chamber. Photo: Mikhail Metzel / TASS / Administration of the President of Russia

Z-bloggers of the telegram channel "Two Majors" focused on the gradual increase in the size of the Russian army, without resorting to mass mobilization, causing negative moods in society.

"Gradual staff increases (in small steps) make it possible to increase the rotational potential and reserves without resonant mobilization waves — right now, when the battles have entered the phase of protracted positional actions, and in the former "near rear" the need for MOGS and other means of protecting the "small sky" has worsened," the Two Majors note.

They remind that on Russia Day, June 12, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with servicemen of assault units. One of the key statements of the head of state was the clarification of the size of the Russian group in the special operation zone.

"According to the president, now it exceeds 700 thousand people. The retellings emphasize that this figure records the growth of the grouping compared to previous estimates," the "Two Majors" indicate.

In this regard, they note that a decree was recently issued [on June 12] on increasing the staffing of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation to 1.51 million military personnel (+7.3 thousand to the previous increase three months ago).

"The announced figure of 700 thousand SMO shows that almost half of the army is involved in the operation. Naturally, not all of them are directly on the front line," Z-bloggers add.

As reported, at a meeting with SMO participants, Vladimir Putin called infantry and attack aircraft those who "put an end" to the battle and record the fulfillment of the combat mission. He stressed that he wanted to personally see the SMO participants and thank them for their service. Putin also asked the servicemen to assess what is happening in the SMO zone and make suggestions on how to accelerate the achievement of Russia's goals, as well as reduce losses. During the conversation, the development of drones using AI and satellite communications.

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13.08.2026

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